Protesters March Against Wall Street, Budget Cuts In Lower Manhattan

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Fri May-13-11 08:00 AM
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Protesters March Against Wall Street, Budget Cuts In Lower Manhattan

NEW YORK (CBSNewYork) � Protesters took to the streets of Lower Manhattan Thursday afternoon to denounce deep city budget cuts and demand higher taxes for Wall Street companies.

There were nine separate gatherings � all of which sought to blow the whistle on what they said were tax breaks for the wealthy.

�People are suffering, the middle-class is suffering while the billionaires are just becoming richer and richer,� a teacher named �Nancy� told 1010 WINS� Al Jones.

more . . . http://newyork.cbslocal.com/2011/05/12/protesters-march-against-wall-street-budget-cuts-in-lower-manhattan/

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Fri May-13-11 09:23 AM
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1. Kicking

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socialist_n_TN

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Fri May-13-11 10:24 AM
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2. Any civil disobedience? I like the calls for

"Shut it down!" Getting MILITANT is the only way we're going to affect this capitalistic fascist takeover. They won't change until they're scared of us. They aren't scared yet.

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